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Harry Bertoia
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The Diamond chair designed by Harry Bertoia, 1952
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Giacomo della Porta. The Fountain of Neptune also known as the Calderari fountain in the northern end of Piazza Navona. The basins are work of Giacomo della Porta. The statue of Neptune by Antonio Della Bitta was added in 1878.
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Sergeant Stubby or also known as Mascot Stubby. Unofficial mascot dog of the 102nd Infantry Regiment of the United States with the 26th (Yankee) Division in World War I. War dog. Possibly a Boston terrier - also sometimes described as a Boston bull terrier
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Also Known As Arri Bertoia
Born March 10, 1915 • Italy
Died November 6, 1978 (aged 63) • Pennsylvania

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The Diamond chair designed by Harry Bertoia, 1952
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Mannerist sculptor
Scudder, Janet
Janet Scudder
American sculptor
Milles, Carl: Europa and the Bull
Carl Milles
Swedish sculptor
Antonio del Pollaiuolo
Italian artist
Donatello: David
Donatello
Italian sculptor
Ghiberti, Lorenzo
Lorenzo Ghiberti
Italian sculptor
Andrea del Verrocchio: David
Andrea del Verrocchio
Italian painter and sculptor
saltcellar of Francis I
Benvenuto Cellini
Italian artist
Nicola Pisano: Adoration of the Magi
Nicola Pisano
Italian sculptor
“Black Sun,” black tamba granite sculpture by Isamu Noguchi, 1960–63; in a private garden
Isamu Noguchi
American sculptor
Louise Nevelson
American sculptor
Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Diana of the Tower
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American sculptor
Epstein, Sir Jacob
Sir Jacob Epstein
British sculptor
Head of God the Father
Daniele da Volterra
Italian artist
The Murder of Abel, bas-relief panel by Jacopo della Quercia, 1425–38; on the Porta Maggiore of San Petronio, Bologna, Italy.
Jacopo della Quercia
Italian sculptor
Leonard Baskin
American sculptor
Giacomo Manzù
Italian sculptor
Marcel Breuer
Hungarian architect
“Doris,” detail from the “Fountain of Neptune,” executed from Bartolommeo Ammannati's model by Andrea Calamech, 1563–75; in Piazza della Signoria, Florence
Bartolommeo Ammannati
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